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Anyword signs 4,924 s/f lease at ATCO Properties & Management’s 240 West 35th St.

New York, NY ATCO Properties & Management has arranged a lease for data-driven artificial intelligence (AI) copywriting platform. Anyword has signed a 4,924 s/f lease at 240 West 35th St., an 18-story, 165,000 s/f class A office building in the Garment District.

Anyword’s new space encompasses part of the 5th floor of the property, which is located between 7th and 8th Ave. The company – a content marketing company that uses natural language processing, machine learning and social graphs to match stories with users – formerly operated under the name Keywee. The relocation to 240 West 35th St. occurred in December 2022.

“We are delighted to add Anyword to our tenant roster at 240 West 35th St.,” said Kate Hemmerdinger Goodman, co-president at ATCO Properties & Management. “The building’s excellent light and views, and its location just two blocks from Penn Station, make it ideal for organizations in search of exceptional space that inspires their workforce.”

Colin Godwin and Todd Korren of Avison Young represented building ownership in the transaction, while Brandon Cooperstock of Savills represented Anyword. Asking rents were in the mid-$40s per s/f.

240 West 35th St. has a renovated lobby and common corridors, new elevators and restrooms, generous ceiling heights and exceptional light, air, and views. Major tenants at the property include Paris-based luxury goods company Diptyque; award-winning men’s fashion and eyewear designer Thom Browne; and leading foreign language school Spanish American Institute. The property is also home to Latin American restaurant Café Nunez and Irish pub Jack Doyle’s.

240 West 35th Street has a number of partial floor spaces available for lease that are already built-out and move-in ready, some are even furnished. There is also an opportunity at the property for an up to 40,000 s/f tenant to create a building within a building with a dedicated elevator.

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